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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1952

Page

7

E. Smith Sails Republic Oil To 5-1 Victory Over Plumly

E. Smith pitched for Republic Oil in a 5-1 win over Plumly. The victory extended Republic Oil’s lead over Royal Crown with key hits by YS and Marcus, and the box score lists Baker Donald Clevenger Boyd and others in the lineup.

E. Smith Republic Oil Plumly Smith Republic Royal Crown Marcus Lee Feliner B. Baker Chan Lie J. Donald T. Clevenger D. Boyd P. Haymaker D. Smith R. Willis A. Armel B. Locke B. Levi B. Lee W. Feltner

Wardensville All-Stars Rally In Five to One Win

Wardensville hosts avenge earlier loss as tight pitching by Oates limits opposition to five hits. Jones homers for the winners and teammates Homer and Moyers contribute clutch hits. Anderson and Moyers triple for Winchester. losing pitcher fanned 12 but Wardensville commits five errors to none by Winchester.

Little Wardensville Oates Cet Woukis Jones Homer Anderson Eenesee Moyer Hershman Brooks Moyer Miller Lupton Winchester Wardensville

Arthur Increases League Lead With 6-4 Victory

The report notes Arthur extended its league lead with a 6-4 win over AC. Pitcher Jack allowed ten hits four walks and five strikeouts while White's cited defensive play prevented another run in the inning.

Arthur Iike Jack White

Entrants Arriving For Soapbox Derby at Derby Downs

Entrants from across the United States Canada and Germany gather for the soapbox derby at Derby Downs in Akron Ohio. The 947 foot course is the key feature as racers prepare for the sun down event with competitors arriving from multiple countries.

Akron United States Canada Germany

Felled by ball in Richmond Piedmont League game

Richmond Colt catcher Manny Mantaree was struck by a pitched ball and suffered a slight skull injury during a Piedmont League game.

Richmond Richmond Colt Manny Mantaree

Tatum Predicts Maryland Bowl Plans Amid Debate

The report quotes Tatum arguing for more bowl games and contends he believes teams should be rewarded with postseason play. He notes a potential conference ban and defends continued bowl participation as merit for football success.

Billy Graham Loses Decision as Manager Protests

Billy Graham loses a boxing decision and manager Reilly protests the outcome alleging referee bias. The dispute centers on the officiating by Barney Felix Fee and the handling of the bout involving Gi Giardello and others, with statements from the protesting manager.

Billy Graham Reilly Barney Felix Fee Gia Giardello Ae Lan

National League and American League standings and results

A scrambled AP recap shows National League teams Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and Chicago with varied records and percentages. It notes no games scheduled on Monday and lists American League teams with related records and a single noted game in progress.

Philadelphis Chicago Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit New York Washington

Shantz Aims for 20th Win as Athletics Face Phillies

Philadelphia sees Little Bob Shantz take the mound at Shibe Park aiming for his 20th victory of the season. He owns a 19–3 record, leading both leagues, with three wins each over Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland and New York, and four against the St. Louis Browns.

Philadelphia Bobby Shantz Shibe Park Philadelphia Athletics Eere Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland New York St. Louis Browns

Athletics' Shantz Leads AL Earned Run Pace in 1950s

Athletics pitcher Bobby Shantz tops the American League in victories with 19 and a .864 winning percentage while posting a 1.53 ERA. The right hander has allowed very few earned runs and aims to join baseball greats like Walter Johnson and Lefty Grove if his pace holds. In the National League, Robin Roberts of the Phillies leads with a 1.94 ERA through 199 innings, followed by Allie Reynolds of the Yankees in third.

Ted Shantz Walter Brown Grover Cleveland Alexander Lefty Grove Carl Robert N. L Robin Roberts Phil Garcia Tal Yes At Is New York Allie

Bird Dog Meet Opens in Marion for 48th National Trials

The 48th National Quail Trials begin November 3 in Marion. Contestants compete for a $3,000 prize and trophies.

Marion

Yankees Banking on Reynolds Raschi in 1952 Pennant Race

The 1952 Yankees rely on pitcher Rex Raschi and slugger Hank Reynolds as they pursue the pennant. Raschi dominated the Washington Senators, allowing six hits with eight strikeouts and one walk, pitching into a 13 2 record. The Yankees won 8 0 when Bob Porterfield walked Gil McDougald with the bases loaded in the sixth. Mantle and Berra contributed in key moments, while the club extended their season highlights.

Yankees Reynolds Raschi Jim Kensil Associated Press Hal Newholl Tigers America Reece Senators Ted Yanks Bob Porterfield Gil McDougald Hank Bauer Bauer Mickey Grasso Mickey Mantle Mickey Vernon Berra Losene

Dyke Family Reunion to be Held at Pleasant Evangelical

The annual Dyke family reunion is planned at Pleasant Evangelical Unit Brethren Church picnic grounds. Organizers urge all members to attend and be present for the event.

Unit Brethren Church Saboee

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